Africa Western and Central vs Central African Republic: Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports)

Africa Western and Central
5.8%
in 2024
Central African Republic
71.8%
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
45th
Central African Republic rank
43rd

Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports) over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Central African Republic
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 71.8% against 5.8% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 66.0%.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 12.4 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 45th and Central African Republic ranks 43rd of 46 groups.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Central African Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 6.2% 46.4% 40.2% Central African Republic
1970s 4.4% 31.6% 27.2% Central African Republic
1990s 7.3% 51.1% 43.8% Central African Republic
2000s 8.0% 35.7% 27.7% Central African Republic
2010s 11.7% 37.5% 25.8% Central African Republic
2020s 8.4% 35.9% 27.4% Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufactures exports, Africa Western and Central or Central African Republic?
Central African Republic, at 71.8% against 5.8% in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
What is the difference in manufactures exports between Africa Western and Central and Central African Republic?
66.0%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Central African Republic?
44 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Africa Western and Central and Central African Republic rank globally for manufactures exports?
Africa Western and Central ranks 45th and Central African Republic ranks 43rd of 46 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports)
Unit
% of merchandise exports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 10,060 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.